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make him say on the news that there were rebuilding iraq you're working to rebuild iraq. i was kind of sick of hearing c.n.n. and fox news like barky each other about one say oh it's things are going to. know the horrible things they are iraq and i kind of way to see it for myself you know. i joined the military when i was a teenager nineteen in basic training. like halfway through my tour i told my unit that i was willing to kill any any human beings. i start. asking this one question are you willing to do your job if i was a say no it would have been like oh this guy's be insubordinate throw in jail you know i mean so like i came to conclusion like they're basically enslaving me here i have to say yes you know i'm actually walking the town with a rifle but instead of using the camera. this is one of the girls and it's her town. one boy they don't know where one of the other bullet a little girl on the shoulder and she ended up dying from that shoulder injury it was the last. well i get a happiness i had i was who a breaking point i was i was you know you're suicidal yea
make him say on the news that there were rebuilding iraq you're working to rebuild iraq. i was kind of sick of hearing c.n.n. and fox news like barky each other about one say oh it's things are going to. know the horrible things they are iraq and i kind of way to see it for myself you know. i joined the military when i was a teenager nineteen in basic training. like halfway through my tour i told my unit that i was willing to kill any any human beings. i start. asking this one question are you...
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we know for sure he's going to iraq. that can change it any minute he can go to afghanistan and kind of hoping he stays in iraq it's safer somewhat savor. your clothes. he here goes. give your breath. there's air in for breakfast i was about and i usually make him breakfast in the morning but he got home kind of late today so he's probably going to go to the d. fact which is the cafeteria. is hard some. morning. i'm sorry. it's. morning and usually. or it may. or in the middle of the day. just he's so busy or you know what the training schedule. in getting ready to leave so he's got a lot of stress on him. i want a baby before he deployed speakers if something were to happen god forbid i would have that part of him here with me. being a. little boys. girls. cohesion. with direction normal teenage thing. i see people trying to find their way and a very wicked world. it's like leading the lambs to slaughter you know they don't know. do i admire them and respect them and have great pride in knowing them and intention yes no
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be kept saying on the news of the earth we're rebuilding iraq you're working to rebuild iraq. i was sick of hearing c.n.n. and fox news like bark each other about once a good things are going good to me as i know the horrible things they are i mean i kind of way to see it for myself you know. i join the military when i was a teenager nineteen in basic training. like halfway through my tour i told my unit that i was willing to kill any any human beings. start major said. ask them is one question are you willing to do your job if i was a say no it would have been like oh this guy's be insubordinate throw in jail you know i mean so like i came to conclusion like they're basically enslaving me here i have to say yes you know i'm actually walking the town with a rifle but instead of using the camera. this is one of the girls and it's her town. one boy they don't know where one of the other bullet hit a little girl on the shoulder and she ended up dying from that shoulder injury it was the last leg bit a happiness i had i was who a breaking point i was i was you know near suicidal y
be kept saying on the news of the earth we're rebuilding iraq you're working to rebuild iraq. i was sick of hearing c.n.n. and fox news like bark each other about once a good things are going good to me as i know the horrible things they are i mean i kind of way to see it for myself you know. i join the military when i was a teenager nineteen in basic training. like halfway through my tour i told my unit that i was willing to kill any any human beings. start major said. ask them is one question...
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this is not iraq or afghanistan or libya. this is not like iraq or afghanistan or libya. the american people are not persuaded. members of congress are just getting back and still have questions. we will have time to deliberate in congress and we will pursue this diplomatic track. if we can resolve this with military conference, -- without military conflict, that is my great preference. we should exhaust all avenues of diplomatic resolutions. if we can exhaust these efforts and come up with a formula that gives the international community a verifiable and enforceable mechanism to deal with chemical weapons in syria, i am for it. it is important for us to run the ground of every diplomatic channel that we can. but we are going to run this to ground. we are going to run this to ground. i have instructed secretary kerry to talk to russia and run this to ground. >> to further clarify his thoughts on syria, we will have special coverage of the speech. here is what you can expect. >> i will seek authorization for the use of force from the american people's representatives and c
this is not iraq or afghanistan or libya. this is not like iraq or afghanistan or libya. the american people are not persuaded. members of congress are just getting back and still have questions. we will have time to deliberate in congress and we will pursue this diplomatic track. if we can resolve this with military conference, -- without military conflict, that is my great preference. we should exhaust all avenues of diplomatic resolutions. if we can exhaust these efforts and come up with a...
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your country uses a lot whether it is in iraq and afghanistan and around a wall what is your opinion on that i think. in the united states. military power is used with the intentions of good goodness to come out of it and i mean i'm a twenty one year old girl that has studied in school for two years i mean i'm clearly not a diplomat or if you said it was important to have an opinion and. have it you didn't let me finish so i was saying that i'm not unfortunately i'm not going to be not going to think that i can stop my fingers and change things but i do have an opinion on it and it's that i would stand by what my country does because i'm proud of my country and i'm a proud american and. i no matter what it does no matter what the cost is because obviously as miss universe you represent not only the american dream and you now represent women globally including for example women in iraq. sons and husbands who see violence on a daily basis because of your country's involvement is this something that you would probably do. so you're not asking me we pinpointed my country and if you say t
your country uses a lot whether it is in iraq and afghanistan and around a wall what is your opinion on that i think. in the united states. military power is used with the intentions of good goodness to come out of it and i mean i'm a twenty one year old girl that has studied in school for two years i mean i'm clearly not a diplomat or if you said it was important to have an opinion and. have it you didn't let me finish so i was saying that i'm not unfortunately i'm not going to be not going to...
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women globally including for example women in iraq. sons and husbands who see violence on a daily basis because of your country's involvement is this something that you would probably do so you're not asking me to. pinpoint to my country about you pinto and if you say that's your problem what america does no matter what and that's because you asked me about america you didn't ask me about. are you proud of the actions that i just mention i think that. our intentions are always positive and they're always to be. always to do with not only for ourselves but also for iraq i mean i think that when we were out there wasn't because we wanted to destroy anyone or or we didn't have intentions but it really was to make a resolution that unfortunately didn't always pan out how we wanted it to but of course anything is going to end in casualties and that's terrible but like i said it's just something that unfortunately did happen but it was. with good intentions behind it originally and it's such a tragedy and life has so many tragedies but i thi
women globally including for example women in iraq. sons and husbands who see violence on a daily basis because of your country's involvement is this something that you would probably do so you're not asking me to. pinpoint to my country about you pinto and if you say that's your problem what america does no matter what and that's because you asked me about america you didn't ask me about. are you proud of the actions that i just mention i think that. our intentions are always positive and...
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may in turkey and that there has actually been a more significant amount of crn production both in iraq and in turkey going to the going to the opposition principally al-qaeda and we've had separate reports now that al qaeda elements are rather significant numbers. and have and now have permeated into the opposition so the ability to be able to. distinguish who gets what and where is going makes it much more problematic for this administration meanwhile on the ground in syria the number of al-qaeda linked extremists within the opposition ranks is rapidly growing hundreds of rebels from one of the free syrian army is largest brigades reportedly pledged allegiance to the islamist al nusra front as extremist element grows and violence turns increasingly sectarian syrian christians are becoming a frequent target of the rebels are more if the national now reports on the aftermath of the ancient village of malala falling into the hands of the jihadists . in the syrian village of the luna is where the aramaic language believed to have been spoken by jesus christ was in daily use but not so you
may in turkey and that there has actually been a more significant amount of crn production both in iraq and in turkey going to the going to the opposition principally al-qaeda and we've had separate reports now that al qaeda elements are rather significant numbers. and have and now have permeated into the opposition so the ability to be able to. distinguish who gets what and where is going makes it much more problematic for this administration meanwhile on the ground in syria the number of...
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let's look at iraq? although the government there is not affiliated with any muslim regime, the christians have been driven out of iraq by the hundreds of thousands. >> i wanted to ask you, syria does border iraq and there has been a lot of sectarian violence. do you think what is going on in iraq is instigating what is going on in syria? >> i don't believe so. i do believe that there are elements in iraq who are making things much worse for the syrians. there are, as we hear from the news, there are people coming through iraq, through turkey, through jordan and lebanon. there are elements of extremists who come from afghanistan and other countries such as saudi arabia and qatar and doing their jihad in syria. they do not understand the syrian society. they do not know how syrians live together peacefully many centuries. they come there blinded by their hatred and convictions and they want to extreme efforts in syria. my theory is one day will come if this government is toppled we christians will have to
let's look at iraq? although the government there is not affiliated with any muslim regime, the christians have been driven out of iraq by the hundreds of thousands. >> i wanted to ask you, syria does border iraq and there has been a lot of sectarian violence. do you think what is going on in iraq is instigating what is going on in syria? >> i don't believe so. i do believe that there are elements in iraq who are making things much worse for the syrians. there are, as we hear from...
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may in turkey and that there has actually been a more significant amount of cern production both in iraq and in turkey going to the going to the opposition principally al-qaeda and we've had separate reports now that al qaeda elements are rather significant numbers and have and now have permeated into the opposition so the ability to be able to. distinguish who gets what and where is going to makes it much more problematic for this administration meanwhile on the ground in syria the number of al qaeda linked extremists within the opposition ranks is growing rapidly hundreds of rebels from a free syrian army brigade have reportedly defected to the islamist al nusra front as the extremist element grows and violence turns increasingly sectarian syrian christians are becoming a frequent target of the rebels' artie's more if a national reports now in the aftermath of a brutal jihadist attack on the ancient village of malala. the syrian village of my luna is where the area made claimed we believed to have been spoken by jesus christ was in daily use but not so you're not sure these days. after
may in turkey and that there has actually been a more significant amount of cern production both in iraq and in turkey going to the going to the opposition principally al-qaeda and we've had separate reports now that al qaeda elements are rather significant numbers and have and now have permeated into the opposition so the ability to be able to. distinguish who gets what and where is going to makes it much more problematic for this administration meanwhile on the ground in syria the number of...
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going to go once he concludes syria and quick as a flash he comes back and said we're going to attack iraq we're going to attack america because they're the real enemy you know watkins when a bomber gets enough congress a pull to bomb syria the u.s. attack on syria will dry again iran it will drown again israel even the egyptians have said that the probably close to sleep so is going to hell if the straits of hormuz are closed as well they need the oil will go up to what four hundred dollars a barrel almost overnight which will not found any form of economic recovery all over the industrialized world i'm playing to a depression which will go on for years as the incredible tensions in the far east between china and japan and again america look back and sit and think well this was the summer like nine hundred thirty. syria moved warships to the region and called the biggest military drills since the cold war most go in beijing hope the biggest joint military exercises in history. recalled joins us great speech you will have friends when one of these countries actually writs otter that i beli
going to go once he concludes syria and quick as a flash he comes back and said we're going to attack iraq we're going to attack america because they're the real enemy you know watkins when a bomber gets enough congress a pull to bomb syria the u.s. attack on syria will dry again iran it will drown again israel even the egyptians have said that the probably close to sleep so is going to hell if the straits of hormuz are closed as well they need the oil will go up to what four hundred dollars a...
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based upon fifty indicators and clandestine interviews that the sourcing of siren originated out of iraq into turkey before some of it was confiscated in may in turkey and that there has actually been a more significant amount of cern production both in iraq and in turkey going to the going to the opposition principally al-qaeda and we've had separate reports now that al qaeda elements are rather significant numbers. and have and now have permeated into the opposition so the ability to be able to. distinguish who gets what and where is going makes it much more problematic for this administration meanwhile on the ground in syria the number of al qaeda linked extremists within the opposition ranks is rapidly growing hundreds of rebels from one of the free syrian army is the largest brigades have reportedly pledged allegiance to the islamist all nusra front the extremist elements of grows and violence turns increasingly sectarian syrian christians are becoming a frequent targets of the rebels are to worry if an ocean now reports on the aftermath of the ancient village of falling into the ha
based upon fifty indicators and clandestine interviews that the sourcing of siren originated out of iraq into turkey before some of it was confiscated in may in turkey and that there has actually been a more significant amount of cern production both in iraq and in turkey going to the going to the opposition principally al-qaeda and we've had separate reports now that al qaeda elements are rather significant numbers. and have and now have permeated into the opposition so the ability to be able...
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chuck hagel remembers iraq, general dempsey remembers iraq. our intelligence has scrubbed the evidence on this. isaside from anger, there real wariness in this country over now what is going on. the president says i understand a certain weariness after afghanistan, i understand certain suspicions after iraqi. well, yes, why shouldn't we be weary and suspicious? that is a normal, proper reaction to what is going on now. john kerry said before the senate, we are not the world's policeman. yes, we are. if we are going to be the country that punishes another country for slaughtering children, ok, fine. but let's put the truth to it. we are the world's police. >> so we are going to police iran, hezbollah? the offing and that is in the sublime message for why we have to act in syria. if not, it will embolden iran and put israel and the entire middle east in jeopardy. an army does not fight a war, a country fights a war. i urine for presidential says-- yearn t for presidential leadership that says that. we have boots on the ground, young american men
chuck hagel remembers iraq, general dempsey remembers iraq. our intelligence has scrubbed the evidence on this. isaside from anger, there real wariness in this country over now what is going on. the president says i understand a certain weariness after afghanistan, i understand certain suspicions after iraqi. well, yes, why shouldn't we be weary and suspicious? that is a normal, proper reaction to what is going on now. john kerry said before the senate, we are not the world's policeman. yes, we...
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iraq was. the most prosperous. country in the world. instead of living it was highest infrastructure was. better than most part of the united states. he had good education and good health care. before nine hundred ninety one before. we go for the invasion in ninety period between after nine hundred ninety one january one thousand nine hundred one who invaded who started bombing them and you had. two hundred thousand sorties you were on every few minutes to bomb the new each other who country in one thousand nine hundred one in the before that it was very prosperous and. progressive and. since then it's suffered enormously nobody feels safe any day in iraq they haven't since. two thousand and three at least if not a few hundred. a one. hundred killed every week thousands more often than not. in countries. and crushed a unique way for unique a long period of time with. violence enduring and then. talk about how many children died as a direct result of these sanctions and why specifically children. who show no i'm a big supporter of you an
iraq was. the most prosperous. country in the world. instead of living it was highest infrastructure was. better than most part of the united states. he had good education and good health care. before nine hundred ninety one before. we go for the invasion in ninety period between after nine hundred ninety one january one thousand nine hundred one who invaded who started bombing them and you had. two hundred thousand sorties you were on every few minutes to bomb the new each other who country in...
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that's what we did actually with iraq even. try to make sure that we understood what was going to take place. what would happen after a strike, how large a strike to make that decision. the members of the congressional black caucus are not monolithic. individuals will do different things as they process the information for themselves. >> sir, isn't it fair to say that you didn't want to come out against the president. that was part of the hesitancy. even though it didn't look like you wanted to do it, your people back home didn't want to do it, you were hesitant to put down a mark of may? >> i'm going to tell you, when you decide, have a vote to decide whether or not you utilize the united states military, it's not about who is your friend and who is not your friend. that's the hardest vote in my 15 years in congress, the hardest votes i've had to take, whether or not we use our military or not. that's a vote of conscience. i think the members of the congressional black caucus were going to utilize their conscience not based up
that's what we did actually with iraq even. try to make sure that we understood what was going to take place. what would happen after a strike, how large a strike to make that decision. the members of the congressional black caucus are not monolithic. individuals will do different things as they process the information for themselves. >> sir, isn't it fair to say that you didn't want to come out against the president. that was part of the hesitancy. even though it didn't look like you...
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this guy had come back from iraq. he had an assault rifle. and he said that he just he just needed to hear he was he was stressed and ordered to relax he just needed to hear the sound of gunfire. but first floor kicking down doors going to house to house. sounds fun. kick down a door in their own scared and i was kind of exciting definitely fun. with it i just kind of just go back in the swing of things but i think hopes. as. soon says something to me. like a ball or something more. i may get more fights and you still. spend it. but i never knew anything about his you know that p s t v p s t v. so i never knew we had all those those problems are nothing and. some people come back from deployments or just you know unless. they're hiding a really good like that all the sudden just. in the afternoon i came home it's like i his truck was in the driveway parked getting crazy and everything like only went out last night or something and i come in and unlock the door and. usually just lock the bottom one and. a lock it walk in through the door. it h
this guy had come back from iraq. he had an assault rifle. and he said that he just he just needed to hear he was he was stressed and ordered to relax he just needed to hear the sound of gunfire. but first floor kicking down doors going to house to house. sounds fun. kick down a door in their own scared and i was kind of exciting definitely fun. with it i just kind of just go back in the swing of things but i think hopes. as. soon says something to me. like a ball or something more. i may get...
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the quite didn't go into iraq to build democracy, the united states went into iraq as part of an effort to restructure the middle east and take away the regime who are antagonistic to us. >> how do you square it? >> i don't square it. i ran for president because i was against the policy in iraq. it is just what we have to live with. but i will tell you that the united states is frying to work around the world to bro mote freedom and opportunity. it's just that in the middle east you can't do it directly. >> what is the best way to do it? >> it depends on which country. so example in cassette stance. and he has been in charge for 20 years. and so it's a gradual process. you can't just suddenly put a polling place down and tell people go in there and pick your party. we know the difficulties of that. we have a hard time with democracy in our own cub, and it is always a challenge, and democracy is always changing. so you have to be humble when you offer it. but it is the greatest system for bringing out opportunity for people for letting individuals and families grow, and for expression of
the quite didn't go into iraq to build democracy, the united states went into iraq as part of an effort to restructure the middle east and take away the regime who are antagonistic to us. >> how do you square it? >> i don't square it. i ran for president because i was against the policy in iraq. it is just what we have to live with. but i will tell you that the united states is frying to work around the world to bro mote freedom and opportunity. it's just that in the middle east you...
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going to go once he concludes syria and quick as a flash he comes back and say we're going to attack iraq we're going to attack america because they're the real enemy you know watkins when a bomber gets enough congress a pull to bomb syria the u.s. attack on syria will try again iran it will drown again israel even the egyptians have said that the probably strip closest the suez canal if the straits of hormuz. closed as will they in oil will go up to what four hundred dollars a barrel almost overnight which will. be full of economic recovery all over the industrialized world. depression which will go on for years is the credible tensions in the far east between china and japan and again america should think this was the summer like nine hundred thirty. all along. israel's. in syria moved warships to the region and called the biggest military drills since the cold war. the biggest joint military exercises in history. joins us great to speak to one of these countries. honor that i believe assad has because had he retaliated all against israel there would be an all out war and he basically s
going to go once he concludes syria and quick as a flash he comes back and say we're going to attack iraq we're going to attack america because they're the real enemy you know watkins when a bomber gets enough congress a pull to bomb syria the u.s. attack on syria will try again iran it will drown again israel even the egyptians have said that the probably strip closest the suez canal if the straits of hormuz. closed as will they in oil will go up to what four hundred dollars a barrel almost...
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one man wrote that we're still recovering from your ininvolvement in iraq. one said this nation is sick and tired of war. my answer is simple. i will not put american buttons the ground in syria and i will not pursue an open ended action in syria or an air campaign. this would be a targeted strike to achieve a clear objective. others have asked if it's worth acting if we don't take out assad. some members of congress said there is no point in doing a pin prick strike in syria. let me make something clear t.united states military doesn't do pin pricks. even a limited strike sends a message to assad that no other nation can deliver. i don't think we should remove another dictator from force. a targeted strike can mica said or any other dictator think twice before using chemical weapons. we don't dismiss any threats but the assad regime does not have the ability to threaten our military. any other retaliation is in line with threats we face everyday. neither assad or his allies want anything to lead to his demise. israel can defend itself with overwhelming forc
one man wrote that we're still recovering from your ininvolvement in iraq. one said this nation is sick and tired of war. my answer is simple. i will not put american buttons the ground in syria and i will not pursue an open ended action in syria or an air campaign. this would be a targeted strike to achieve a clear objective. others have asked if it's worth acting if we don't take out assad. some members of congress said there is no point in doing a pin prick strike in syria. let me make...
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it is that iraq -- con tip kenzie. they want to hear what does it mean for the rest of the region and why would i -- it affect someone in illinois or the dakotas. >> of all of the two sideline efforts that are going to make an effort, don't underestimate the value of the members coming back and getting into the room together. they not only look to the president but other members to form opinions. many of them haven't seen this classified briefing. the other thing is apac, is israeli lobby has said they're going to do a full-court press to members to vote for this next week. >> the president, the tone -- we saw it in his remarks today, about the children who were killed, making a moral case with a very, sort of graphic deprippings of what this did to innocent children. that's what makes this a distinction from the previous killing in syria. they think they're -- their most powerful emotional case is in that area. >> he's got to decide whether he's making a humanitarian case or a national security case. he's tried a litt
it is that iraq -- con tip kenzie. they want to hear what does it mean for the rest of the region and why would i -- it affect someone in illinois or the dakotas. >> of all of the two sideline efforts that are going to make an effort, don't underestimate the value of the members coming back and getting into the room together. they not only look to the president but other members to form opinions. many of them haven't seen this classified briefing. the other thing is apac, is israeli lobby...
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there's no imminent threat or imminent danger as was hyped in iraq. i think democrats understand that. democrats also understand that if you were to go in to take out assad, that you would owned syria the same way we did iraq, he's not doing that. the best way to do it is try to ultimately have dialogue and conversation, and that's what he's doing. democrats want him to come to congress, he's come to congress. those kinds of things, which i think were the right things to do for the country, that's going to prevent having the catastrophic problems we had back in iraq, now has driven us to the table where we're talking with the russians is a positive. we have an opportunity, a window of opportunity to do something that won't cause us to have to go to war. >> i think we look at syria when we turn on television with nothing else to do, extreme wrestling matches or something, i don't like either of these guys. i'm not rooting for either of these guys. >> remember kissinger's line about iraq war, pity one has to win. that's the situation between assad -- >>
there's no imminent threat or imminent danger as was hyped in iraq. i think democrats understand that. democrats also understand that if you were to go in to take out assad, that you would owned syria the same way we did iraq, he's not doing that. the best way to do it is try to ultimately have dialogue and conversation, and that's what he's doing. democrats want him to come to congress, he's come to congress. those kinds of things, which i think were the right things to do for the country,...
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government has not apologized for the deaths of over a million iraq is i mean but the truth is kind of we haven't even heard that confirmed i mean i still hear one hundred thousand dead in iraq stop perpetuating the mainstream media it's absurd extensive studies proving that over a million have died and this really goes along with the whole perpetuation of the war on terror narrative the rhetoric we hear to kind of land based as with nine eleven a kind of traumatized us over and over again about the myth that all qaeda proliferate in the world and and i think that if people question anything in their labeled anti american i mean ken how do we get to a point where people simply questioning anything about the government are considered unpatriotic. yes this is an interesting evolution i mean there was a time you could argue certainly when the founding fathers confronted the british empire although there's a lot to that story that we couldn't. into in detail now but ultimately there was actually a form of patriotism there was actually a real desire to be free to be able to live your life w
government has not apologized for the deaths of over a million iraq is i mean but the truth is kind of we haven't even heard that confirmed i mean i still hear one hundred thousand dead in iraq stop perpetuating the mainstream media it's absurd extensive studies proving that over a million have died and this really goes along with the whole perpetuation of the war on terror narrative the rhetoric we hear to kind of land based as with nine eleven a kind of traumatized us over and over again...
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this is quite different than iraq. i didn't support the iraq resolution. here we have a clear case of chemical weapons and use of force. the iraq circumstances was tied to 9/11 and that was never established. here we're talking about a limited action and no troops on the ground. here we're talking about a limited time period. 60 days, and in iraq it went on for years. we have a different vote here. if the united states and the international community dud not act, it makes it much more likely that we're going to see chemical weapons used and other weapons of mass destruction. the international community needs to speak out. >> public opinion so far not with you. the most recent abc news poll asked should the u.s. launch military strikes against the syrian government. only 36% support that decision. 59% oppose it. you've got a lot of work to do to explain to your constituents in the state of maryland why you're making the right decision. >> it's a difficult decision to use force. we thought we drew that line a hundred years ago. it is important that there be
this is quite different than iraq. i didn't support the iraq resolution. here we have a clear case of chemical weapons and use of force. the iraq circumstances was tied to 9/11 and that was never established. here we're talking about a limited action and no troops on the ground. here we're talking about a limited time period. 60 days, and in iraq it went on for years. we have a different vote here. if the united states and the international community dud not act, it makes it much more likely...
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the camp say on the news that there were rebuilding iraq you're working to rebuild iraq. i was kind of sick of hearing c.n.n. and fox news like barky each other about one say oh it's good to know the horrible things going on around iraq and i kind of want to see it for myself you know. i joined the military when i was a teenager nineteen in basic training.
the camp say on the news that there were rebuilding iraq you're working to rebuild iraq. i was kind of sick of hearing c.n.n. and fox news like barky each other about one say oh it's good to know the horrible things going on around iraq and i kind of want to see it for myself you know. i joined the military when i was a teenager nineteen in basic training.
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this guy had come back from being in iraq. she had an assault rifle. and he said that he just he just needed to hear that he was he was stressed and ordered to relax he just needed to hear the sound of gun. first forms a lot of kicking down doors going to. kick down a door. there when scared. it's exciting. i mean i don't know what the i just kind of just go back to the swing. but i think hopes. someone says something to me. like a ball or something more i may get more fights to. spend it. but i never knew anything about his you know the p.s. t.v. year. so i never knew we had all those those problems or nothing and. some people come back from four or five deployments they're just fine you know unless they're. they're hiding they're really good like him that all the sudden just. you know everything. about. four o'clock. in the afternoon i came home just like i his truck was in the driveway parked getting crazy and everything and i think i only went out last night or somethin. comin in a locked door and you know you've usually just locked the bottom one
this guy had come back from being in iraq. she had an assault rifle. and he said that he just he just needed to hear that he was he was stressed and ordered to relax he just needed to hear the sound of gun. first forms a lot of kicking down doors going to. kick down a door. there when scared. it's exciting. i mean i don't know what the i just kind of just go back to the swing. but i think hopes. someone says something to me. like a ball or something more i may get more fights to. spend it. but...
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you have a rwanda on one side and iraq on the other. a rwanda, where we don't do anything and there's a disaster. you have iraq where we do something reckless and stupid and there's a disaster. and there's a winding road between those two outcomes and this president, yeah, he's zigging, he's zagging, because it's a zig-zaggy road. and i'm afraid that we don't recognize when somebody's actually trying, in the moment, to do the right thing. you know, peyton manning, as a quarterback, he will wait until the very last second. okay, okay, this is -- okay, i lost you, fine. i lost you. but my only point is, sometimes leadership is messy! and i think he's doing a good thing. how can you say he's yellow lines and dead critters. all i can say to you about that is i think that the president has managed to engineer the worst of all worlds. we don't get rid of the dictator but we still have all the dead people in rwanda. >> having turned to the congress, but now having sort of backed off from turning to congress because it is now all in limbo. has
you have a rwanda on one side and iraq on the other. a rwanda, where we don't do anything and there's a disaster. you have iraq where we do something reckless and stupid and there's a disaster. and there's a winding road between those two outcomes and this president, yeah, he's zigging, he's zagging, because it's a zig-zaggy road. and i'm afraid that we don't recognize when somebody's actually trying, in the moment, to do the right thing. you know, peyton manning, as a quarterback, he will wait...
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people are overwhelmingly in favor of going to iraq, but then when it didn't turn out well, then they took action against the men and women, you know, who voted for us. >> so having said that, do you see that the president -- do you think that the president will get congressional approval, that his team has acknowledged the questions those in congress have via their constituents? >> i think so. if you look at in terms of sharing the intelligence, having his secretary of state and secretary of defense up there, i think he's done an awful lot. i think in the final analysis, he's going to get the vote. he's got some republicans, the democrats are not going to see his presidency destroyed, so i think he's done enough. in fact, i think the debate has been very helpful, because basically, it's gotten a lot of the issues out on the table and congress joe biden unlike in iraq and afghanistan, are not going to give a blank check, use all necessary means. they're going to say do this for 60 days and only this. >> you're right, that actually the language has continued to change and evolve with t
people are overwhelmingly in favor of going to iraq, but then when it didn't turn out well, then they took action against the men and women, you know, who voted for us. >> so having said that, do you see that the president -- do you think that the president will get congressional approval, that his team has acknowledged the questions those in congress have via their constituents? >> i think so. if you look at in terms of sharing the intelligence, having his secretary of state and...
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remember, it's almost sounding like iraq 2003. and, you know, the evidence was there, and later it was disproven. i think that's also perhaps part of the equation why the american public is skeptical. so far the intelligence has only been shown to members of congress. it hasn't been made available to the american public, and, again, like 2003, there's no guarantee that it's - you know, 100% perfect or flawless. you mentioned 2003. has the u.s. exhausted political and economic ties to stop the attacks or has the u.s. come so far now that it has to strike in? >> no, there's other options besides a military strike. in some ways the saker rattling this time around perhaps has sent a message to bashar al-assad that he should never use these weapons again. as mentioned previously in the report there's the up -- un option, the option of bringing bashar al-assad to the criminal court. there's the option of increasing military aid to the rebels. >> professor, the "new york times" reports that syria was able to build one of the world's larg
remember, it's almost sounding like iraq 2003. and, you know, the evidence was there, and later it was disproven. i think that's also perhaps part of the equation why the american public is skeptical. so far the intelligence has only been shown to members of congress. it hasn't been made available to the american public, and, again, like 2003, there's no guarantee that it's - you know, 100% perfect or flawless. you mentioned 2003. has the u.s. exhausted political and economic ties to stop the...
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there is a distinction between this and iraq. we lived through that here. in iraq, intelligence reported that weapons of mass destruction existed here it we didn't know if they existed. so we had a massive invasion in order to try to find if they existed and we found they didn't. here, we have weapons of mass destruction that not only we know exist, they have been used. not once, not twice, not tree times. multiple times. we estimate in the teens, and the opposition estimates more than that. now we have this most recent use of weapons of mass destruction in contravention of nearly 100 years of prohibition against their use. >> i don't think that is the dispute. >> the dispute is what are you going to do about it? the dispute is what are you prepared to do? that is the dispute. if you believe that by doing nothing you're going to stand up for the norm and somehow reduce the threat of use at some future time? your right to believe that, but i think and the president believes that flies against all common sense and all human behavior. >> let me ask this questi
there is a distinction between this and iraq. we lived through that here. in iraq, intelligence reported that weapons of mass destruction existed here it we didn't know if they existed. so we had a massive invasion in order to try to find if they existed and we found they didn't. here, we have weapons of mass destruction that not only we know exist, they have been used. not once, not twice, not tree times. multiple times. we estimate in the teens, and the opposition estimates more than that....
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number because in the aftermath of america's imperialist experiment that's just a regular tuesday in iraq we're only four days into september and already one hundred sixty rockets have been killed by car bombs gun fire suicide bombers or i e d's come into iraq body count dot org and this past july the country saw its deadliest month since the height of u.s. occupation with more than one thousand iraqis losing their lives month after month incessant violence has relegated each individual death into a sea of statistical anonymity to be forever forgotten by the country most responsible and the best part well we're getting ready to do it all over again tired of this vicious cycle yet we come to the right place to go break the set. the. it was a. very hard to take out the truth. lightly that he ever had sex with her but there are no. such. utter such. that. i've talked a lot on the show about the emerging technologies that have contributed to the overblown surveillance state we now live and everything from are if i do chips and these to miniature flying drones that mimic insects there are too
number because in the aftermath of america's imperialist experiment that's just a regular tuesday in iraq we're only four days into september and already one hundred sixty rockets have been killed by car bombs gun fire suicide bombers or i e d's come into iraq body count dot org and this past july the country saw its deadliest month since the height of u.s. occupation with more than one thousand iraqis losing their lives month after month incessant violence has relegated each individual death...
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so that is a fundamentally different story from iraq. but i would go back to seeing-- . >> stephen: there are doubts, guys like putin are saying maybe it wasn't the government that did it. >> it is vladimir putin, what the hell he is going to say. >> stephen: he's going to say "new york times", new york files would you please print my ideas with without comment? and they did, so people will read that and believe him. >> no, they're not. >> stephen: yes, they will. have you -- >> i don't think the question wmd. i think the question is a tyrant who has a reckless abandon when he murders innocence. at what point dow draw a line and say we are not just u.s. citizens, we're global citizens. one more thing, history f we think of where we're go to be in 10 or 20 years what are we going to tell our kids, that we didn't have the courage because we were afraid to defend against the murdz of 100,000 innocents. i don't want to be there for that. >> stephen: now when did you leave the intelligence community. >> 2010. >> stephen: 2010. okay, you were
so that is a fundamentally different story from iraq. but i would go back to seeing-- . >> stephen: there are doubts, guys like putin are saying maybe it wasn't the government that did it. >> it is vladimir putin, what the hell he is going to say. >> stephen: he's going to say "new york times", new york files would you please print my ideas with without comment? and they did, so people will read that and believe him. >> no, they're not. >> stephen: yes,...
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but it was used to justify the invasion of iraq and a few months later they found knotting in iraq and now they are repeating the same game. >> russia is helping syria make the case. the russian foreign minister says moscow has received the intelligence file from washington about the alleged use of chemical weapons and that moscow finds it unconvincing. meanwhile, the syrian rebels, those fighting against bashar al assad and the millions of syrian refugees are kwiept disheartened by the delay. >> we're urging the united states congress to move swiftly and to give president obama the vote that he asked for. north korea and iran are watching very closely what happens in the u.s. congress. it will be a very dangerous message if congress decides not to move with president obama. >> they believe that if the alleged use or the confirmed eyes of chemical weapons does not trigger international action after two and a half yourself, nothing will. richard engel, nbc news. >>> and nightly news will have more on the impending cry sansd the latest on the members of congress getting intelligence brie
but it was used to justify the invasion of iraq and a few months later they found knotting in iraq and now they are repeating the same game. >> russia is helping syria make the case. the russian foreign minister says moscow has received the intelligence file from washington about the alleged use of chemical weapons and that moscow finds it unconvincing. meanwhile, the syrian rebels, those fighting against bashar al assad and the millions of syrian refugees are kwiept disheartened by the...
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greasy stuff happening twelve years ago in the run up to the war in iraq difference now it's crazier mad mad world as we were discussing much faster and out of control because we know if anything happens in syria even a singular. he said that many syria is there. whatever happens in syria spreads all spreading all over the region in syria libya egypt television already granted gas fields in syria. to a company of. media. serious war drums but the question in the war on terror may be good for israel's expansion but the u.s. just gains new enemies the joins us dr kevin barrett great to speak to you how can you as policy be against its interests traditionally the democrats got more than two thirds of the campaign contributions that flow into their federal elections from the aggressively pro israeli faction and that was your mark you know support for israel was the condition of taking that money a clean break document was issued by you mean netanyahu and the neoconservatives mostly americans who also happen to be dual citizens people like wolfowitz and perle scooter libby all of those pe
greasy stuff happening twelve years ago in the run up to the war in iraq difference now it's crazier mad mad world as we were discussing much faster and out of control because we know if anything happens in syria even a singular. he said that many syria is there. whatever happens in syria spreads all spreading all over the region in syria libya egypt television already granted gas fields in syria. to a company of. media. serious war drums but the question in the war on terror may be good for...
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it was of course in iraq and what happened was very different. the deposed regime and supporters fought back fiercely, the sectarian lines of iraqi society turned into battle lines, islamic militants including al qaeda poured into the country often funded by neighboring countries. the result was a ten-year civil war with at minimum 130,000 dead and potentially more than 250,000 dead iraqi civilians and at least 1.5 million refugees most of whom have not come back to iraq. from a humanitarian point of view, american intervention and regime change substantially worsened the humanitarian nightmare of iraq. now, i don't believe that the example of iraq should color all american foreign policy but surely when people suggest that washington should militarily intervene and perhaps depose a dictator in an arab country that is literally next door to iraq which is composed of a minority regime with an opposition to that regime that also has within it several islamic militant groups, it's fair to look at the iraqi example and ask what happened? do we have a
it was of course in iraq and what happened was very different. the deposed regime and supporters fought back fiercely, the sectarian lines of iraqi society turned into battle lines, islamic militants including al qaeda poured into the country often funded by neighboring countries. the result was a ten-year civil war with at minimum 130,000 dead and potentially more than 250,000 dead iraqi civilians and at least 1.5 million refugees most of whom have not come back to iraq. from a humanitarian...
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this guy had come back from being in iraq. he had an assault rifle. and he said that he just he just needed to hear that he was he was stressed and in order to relax he just needed to hear the sound of gunfire. right first or kicking down doors and going to house to house. so it's fun. kicked down a door in their own scared and i was kind of exciting definitely fun. you know no problem with it i just kind of just go back in the swing of things but i think alcohol hopes. and strength a lot now. someone says something to me. like a ball or something more. i may get more fights against him but i spend it. but i never knew anything about his you know the p s t v p s t v i say. so i never knew we had all those those problems are nothing and. some people come back from four or five deployments they're just fine you know unless they're. they're hiding they're really good like him that all of a sudden just. you know in the. uk. in the afternoon i came home there's a guy his truck is in the driveway parked getting crazy and everything else they go away we went
this guy had come back from being in iraq. he had an assault rifle. and he said that he just he just needed to hear that he was he was stressed and in order to relax he just needed to hear the sound of gunfire. right first or kicking down doors and going to house to house. so it's fun. kicked down a door in their own scared and i was kind of exciting definitely fun. you know no problem with it i just kind of just go back in the swing of things but i think alcohol hopes. and strength a lot now....
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they can't say on the news that their we're rebuilding iraq we're working to rebuild iraq. i was kind of sick of hearing c.n.n. and fox news like barky each other about once a. know the horrible things they are iraq and i kind of way to see it for myself you know. i join the military when i was a teenager nineteen in basic training. like halfway through my tour i told my unit that i was willing to kill any human beings. i certainly interested. asking this one question are you willing to do your job if i was a say no it would have been like oh this guy's be insubordinate throw in jail you know they be so like i came to conclusion like they're basically in slavery we hear i have to say yes you know i'm actually walking the town with a rifle but instead of using the camera. this is one of the girls and it's her town. one boy it they don't know it one of the other bullet hit a little girl on the shoulder and she ended up dying from that shoulder injury it was the last leg bit a happiness i had i was who a breaking point i was i was you know near suicidal yeah. and during that p
they can't say on the news that their we're rebuilding iraq we're working to rebuild iraq. i was kind of sick of hearing c.n.n. and fox news like barky each other about once a. know the horrible things they are iraq and i kind of way to see it for myself you know. i join the military when i was a teenager nineteen in basic training. like halfway through my tour i told my unit that i was willing to kill any human beings. i certainly interested. asking this one question are you willing to do your...
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weapons against iran during the iran iraq war i wish they had used it to prevent the the the. the small outfit here outside of washington that sent the biological weapons seed stock to saddam hussein's government i wish the u.s. then had said this is it legal we can't be part of it to say it now has a bit of hypocrisy there it should be responded to there should be accountability no better late than never i mean what better to that accountability because frank if he doesn't come militarily nothing in international law allows the use of military force by one country to punish the government of another country for a violation it was not aimed at us this is not self-defense it is not our interests that are at stake here it's the people of syria and if we want to be serious about defending their rights the first thing we can do is not send missiles against them ok cynthia would you like to reply to that. well we have had we have done this one for us in the case of kosovo and have done it effectively so there is a precedent for causes but with it and in a lot of people were a lot o
weapons against iran during the iran iraq war i wish they had used it to prevent the the the. the small outfit here outside of washington that sent the biological weapons seed stock to saddam hussein's government i wish the u.s. then had said this is it legal we can't be part of it to say it now has a bit of hypocrisy there it should be responded to there should be accountability no better late than never i mean what better to that accountability because frank if he doesn't come militarily...
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i take questions from iraq and afghanistan, bosnia and kosovo. and other conflicts in which we have been involved in which we have succeeded. afghanistan.in bosnia and coaste did what i wanted to do. to some degree in syria wherewe bombed and sent air activity without sending in american troops. after 78 days, they decided to fold. they did so in the name of human there was no particular threat to the united states buthe was slaughtering people right and left. the u.s. intervened. we saved -- i do not know how many thousands of lives. when they look at afghanistan, we forget unfortunately. we knew that al qaeda and the people who caused 9/11 came from afghanistan. what would any president do? any president would have done what president bush did. turn the people over and bring the taliban and. refused to do so. we had no choice. was it mishandled? could there are some who say he could we have done it better? there are some who say he could done it better or differently. that is a subject for historians. on the issue of iraq, it will go down in hi
i take questions from iraq and afghanistan, bosnia and kosovo. and other conflicts in which we have been involved in which we have succeeded. afghanistan.in bosnia and coaste did what i wanted to do. to some degree in syria wherewe bombed and sent air activity without sending in american troops. after 78 days, they decided to fold. they did so in the name of human there was no particular threat to the united states buthe was slaughtering people right and left. the u.s. intervened. we saved -- i...
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have quite and you even went to iraq in two thousand and three during the initial invasion i thought this was really fascinating reading the human shield movement against coalition forces why is this type of drastic action necessary. well the real reason why that strategy is still viable in my opinion is that there there is a sick. in twisted reality of the way we value life on this planet white western lives are not valued the same way that dark skin lives african lives iraqi lives arab lives they just simply don't count again we've killed a million to two million people in iraq we haven't even so much as apologized for that yet we're going to hear about the three thousand westerners primarily westerners who died on nine eleven till the end of time what this tells us is that obviously we don't value life equally if we did the united states would be considered the biggest criminal on the planet and those that were leading this country would be guilty and been put in prison for the rest of their lives but of course we don't value life correctly so the human shield strategy is based on
have quite and you even went to iraq in two thousand and three during the initial invasion i thought this was really fascinating reading the human shield movement against coalition forces why is this type of drastic action necessary. well the real reason why that strategy is still viable in my opinion is that there there is a sick. in twisted reality of the way we value life on this planet white western lives are not valued the same way that dark skin lives african lives iraqi lives arab lives...
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in iraq at least 53 people have been killed in the latest wave of insurgent attacks. no one has claimed responsibility for the blast which targeted commercial areas and parking lots in mostly shiite dominated areas croog the country. less than 24 hours after a suicide bomber team -- attacked a funeral in northern iraq. more than 4,000 deaths have occurred since april in. cambodia one has been killed in clashes as riot police fired at opposition supporters in the capital phnom penh. an independent investigation was demanded into the results of july's parliamentary the ballot was spoiled by fraud. it comes just a day after the country's king gathered the leaders of rival blocs for the first time in years, calling on them to resolve their differences in a peaceful way. coming up is our documentary on how you can become a billionaire just by washing water. >> we talked before about beam getting into trouble across the u.s.a. just for gardening. a couple in florida has been fined $500 a day until they dig up their vegetable garden on their own property. comparison are made
in iraq at least 53 people have been killed in the latest wave of insurgent attacks. no one has claimed responsibility for the blast which targeted commercial areas and parking lots in mostly shiite dominated areas croog the country. less than 24 hours after a suicide bomber team -- attacked a funeral in northern iraq. more than 4,000 deaths have occurred since april in. cambodia one has been killed in clashes as riot police fired at opposition supporters in the capital phnom penh. an...
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coming up later this hour here and i'll see iraq sets a new death toll record again saturday becomes the deadliest day in the country b.c.'s some x. has blamed the near decade long u.s. led war for devastating local security that's after the break. its technology innovation all the latest developments from the round russia we've got the future covered. wealthy british style stock. market why not. find out what's really happening to the global economy with mike's cause or for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune into kinds a report. this is the weekly on r.t. welcome back in iraq saturday alone saw more than a hundred civilians killed as a ferocious a wave of bloodshed batters the country once again the overwhelming majority of the victims died in a string of blasts that were sure rocks shive neighborhoods most of them in the capital baghdad more than five and a half thousand people have been killed in iraq this year alone and for more let's now talk to journalist and said beg has been extensive writing on the matters of the region and mr baker welcome to our
coming up later this hour here and i'll see iraq sets a new death toll record again saturday becomes the deadliest day in the country b.c.'s some x. has blamed the near decade long u.s. led war for devastating local security that's after the break. its technology innovation all the latest developments from the round russia we've got the future covered. wealthy british style stock. market why not. find out what's really happening to the global economy with mike's cause or for a no holds barred...